Project Manager- Audit for Software Engineering projects

Robert Half - Nashville, TN

Full-time - Mid Level

Nashville, TN

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Project Manager for Software Engineering projects at Robert Half is responsible for overseeing the complete delivery of projects focused on web, API, and mobile app development, particularly in the financial services sector. This role emphasizes compliance with security and regulatory standards, utilizing Agile/Scrum methodologies and Azure DevOps to ensure project success and audit readiness.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, sprint execution, and delivery using Agile/Scrum methodology, ensuring transparency, efficiency, and collaboration within the team.
• Utilize Azure DevOps for efficient management of project backlogs, work items, CI/CD pipelines, and releases.
• Oversee and ensure that all projects adhere to financial industry security standards, including data privacy, encryption, and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Take charge of and manage regular compliance audits for the software, ensuring it meets internal and external standards for security and legal compliance.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with development teams, QA, product owners, security experts, and financial compliance officers to ensure successful project delivery and audit readiness.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, security measures, and compliance adherence.
• Proactively identify project risks, especially those related to security and compliance, and work with teams to implement mitigation strategies.
• Mentor teams on Agile practices, security considerations, and compliance needs, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring that security and compliance efforts are fully integrated into project plans.
• Utilize industry knowledge to ensure that product development aligns with financial sector best practices and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in managing software engineering projects, specifically in an audit capacity.
• Proficient with Atlassian Jira, Cisco Technologies, and Cloud Technologies.
• Strong knowledge of CRM and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning.
• Familiar with the use of About Time and AB Testing tools.
• Experienced in Agile Scrum methodologies.
• Strong grasp over Budget Processes, Change Management, and Audit procedures.
• Specializes in Audit - Financial, Audit - Information Systems, and Annual Internal Audit.
• Competent in using Azure DevOps.
• Knowledgeable in PCI Compliance, PCI DSS, PCI-DSS and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
• Familiarity with SOC and Financial data is necessary.
• Proven experience in Budgeting, Budget monitoring, and Managing Budgets is essential.
• High detail-oriented ethics, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to deliver projects within stipulated deadlines.
• Adherence to company policies, procedures, and detail-oriented conduct is a must.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan